Maritime Constructions has started dredging works for the City of Rockingham at the Point Peron boat ramp to maintain the harbour for facility users. The crews commenced operations in the deeper waters on the north side of the limestone breakwater at the boat harbour entrance, and will work south th
Hall Contracting continues to make good progress on the implementation of the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP). Hall is delivering the TCAP’s coastal protection works in key locations on the islands of Funafuti, Nanumea and Nanumaga on behalf of the UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji, Green Climate
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has announced the recent completion of dredging in five south shore inlets. According to the Corps, the projects have all been dual-purposed, restoring safe depths for navigation, and beneficially using all dredged sands for coastal storm risk resi
ML Dredging has embarked on another maintenance dredging campaign at the Brighton Marina. The company is currently working in the Visitor bay with the split barge making regular trips in and out of the marina entrance. For the next few weeks, a spud leg backhoe dredger Witton – length of 22.5m and a
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company has completed beachfill operations in Avalon and will soon begin work in Stone Harbor, New Jersey. According to the Corps and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, the 2023 Avalon beach nourishment project concluded shortly before 9:00pm on Friday
The King’s Harbour Master Portsmouth announced today that routine maintenance dredging will be conducted at the Hornet Sailing Club located in Haslar Creek on the western side of Portsmouth Harbour from 22 to 25 May 2023. The dredging is to take place between Fieldhouse and Eagle pontoons from midwa
The recently delivered trailing suction hopper dredger Hegemann V has embarked on its first mission to dredge the Port of Wilhelmshaven. On behalf of the WSA Weser-Jade-Nordsee, Hegemann Dredging (part of the Hegemann-Reiners Gruppe) is currently carrying out dredging works to maintain the required
Flinders Port Holdings has just announced the successful completion of dredging and sweeping campaigns of the Inner and Outer Harbor. FPH engaged specialist dredging contractor Rhode Nielsen to perform the works. Maintenance dredging is required ever 2 – 4 years to remove any sediment that has accum
The City of Boca Raton, Florida, recently completed the sixth renourishment project of the shoreline adjacent to the city’s southernmost beach. For this project, sand placement started at South Inlet Park and continued south beyond the city limits to the beaches of Deerfield Beach and the Town of Hi
The Split Hopper Barge ‘Sandsend’ has arrived in Eyemouth Harbour to carry out the Spring dredging campaign. According to the Harbour Trust, the Sandsend is currently dredging the entrance canyon, after which she will move to the Gunsgreen basin and other areas of the harbour. “Mariners are advised
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and local elected officials recently announced the execution of Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) for the Encinitas-Solana Beach Coastal Storm Damage Reduction Project. The Encinitas-Solana Beach Coastal Storm Damage Reduction Project, involves placing 700,000 cubi
Weeks Marine hopper dredge Magdalen has completed the pumping of sand in the Town of Duck. “Please be aware, some shore pipe and equipment is still on the beach around Nor’banks Drive,” the town said in the update. The equipment will be transported down to Southern Shores throughout the week. The re
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ hopper dredge MURDEN has begun maintenance dredging of the Ponce de Leon Inlet, Florida. As reported, the vessel is dredging sections of the Ponce de Leon Inlet and nearby sections of the Intracoastal Waterway. The Murden is expected to remove approximately 60,000 c
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is dredging the Oceanside Harbor inlet to ensure the safe navigation of vessels. According to the City, the dredged sand is being deposited south of the Pier and the equipment will continually move south. The project is expected to be complete by Memorial Day weekend
